Gikor ( hy, Գիքոր) is a 1934 Armenian

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film directed by

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, starring

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. The film is based on Hovhannes Tumanyan's poem of the same name.

Plot

Hambo takes his son Gikor to the city to work there and gain an education. Gikor is left in the service of a well-to-do merchant, Bazaz Artem, as a servant.

Cast

– Hambo *

– Bazaz Artem *

– Dedi *M. Jrpetyan – Nato *Tatyana Makhmuryan – Nani *H. Poghosyan – Gikor *D. Aghbalyan – Zani *L. Alaverdyan – Guest *D. Amiberkyan – Hambal *Aram Amirbekyan – Bago *M. Beroyan – Guest *Tatul Dilakyan – Vaso *Gurgen Gabrielyan – Flower man *K. Geghamyan – Peasant *A. Ghukasyan – Guest *Arkady Harutyunyan – Dukanchi *S. Mirzoyan – Peasant

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* 1934 films Films based on works by Hovhannes Tumanyan Films directed by Amasi Martirosyan Soviet black-and-white films Films set in Armenia Soviet-era Armenian films Armenfilm films Soviet drama films 1934 drama films Melodrama films Armenian drama films Armenian black-and-white films Armenian-language films 1930s Soviet films {{Armenia-film-stub